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IDF strikes Iran; Yemen missile triggers sirens in central Israel

IDF intercepts Yemen missile after central Israel sirens, as Israel strikes military targets in Iran and explosions are reported across the country

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A missile launched from Yemen toward Israel was intercepted early Monday after sirens sounded across the Gush Dan region, the Shephelah and Lachish, the IDF said.
Earlier, Israel struck military targets in Iran overnight using ballistic missiles, Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said, according to the state-run IRNA news agency. The IDF said earlier that the Israeli Air Force, directed by Military Intelligence, had struck military targets belonging to Iran’s terror regime in western and central Iran.
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IDF strike in Isfahan, Iran
Iranian media reported explosions in several cities, including Tehran, Tabriz and Isfahan. The Iranian broadcaster also reported blasts in Tabriz and Isfahan, while Sabereen News, which is affiliated with pro-Iranian militias in Iraq, reported explosions in Karaj.
The strikes came after the Pentagon said it had indications of missiles or drones in Jordanian airspace. The U.S. Embassy in Jordan warned Americans to remain near protected areas.
First published: 05:23, 06.08.26
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